DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF 14-ALPHA-METHYL-15-AZA-D-HOMOSTEROLS AS NOVEL ANTIMYCOTICS

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DOLLE, RE
ALLAUDEEN, HS
KRUSE, LI
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[1] Department of Immunology, Research and Development Division, Swedeland, PA 19479, Smith Kline & French
[2] Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Smith Kline & French Research Limited, Hertfordshire, AL6 9AR, Frythe, Welwyn
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10.1021/jm00164a065
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R914 [药物化学];
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100701 ;
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A novel series of 14α-methyl-15-aza-D-homosterols 3-7 has been synthesized. These compounds display significant antimycotic activity in vitro (MIC = 0.8-3.1 µg/mL) that compares quite favorably to the activity observed for fluconazole (MIC = 0.8 µg/mL). Azasterols 3 and 4 were active in vivo as reflected in the increased survival time of Candida albicans infected mice. The antimycotic activity of 3-7 is hypothesized to be a consequence of the inhibition of fungal 14,15-sterol reductase. © 1990, American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
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